Bahrain Visa Fees for Pakistani Tourists in November 2023

In November 2023, the Ministry of Interior, Nationality, Passport, and Residence Affairs (NPRA) in Bahrain introduced an efficient and user-friendly online visa application system tailored for Pakistani nationals. This new initiative is designed to enhance the travel experience for visitors from Pakistan, whether they are planning a two-week vacation or a more extended stay in Bahrain.

Visa Types and Application Process:

Pakistani travelers looking to explore Bahrain’s tourism and business opportunities can now choose from the following visit visa options:

1. Visit Visa – 2 Weeks Single Entry
2. Visit Visa – Three Months Multiple Entry
3. Visit Visa – One-Year Multiple Entry

Application Process:

1. Visit the official NPRA website and click on the “Apply for Visa” link on the homepage.
2. Fill out the eligibility page and proceed to view the available visa types and their respective conditions.
3. Select the desired visa type and click “Apply now.”
4. Complete the online application form as prompted, following the subsequent steps.
5. Attach the required documents. If you are applying for multiple visas with the same credit card, use the “Submit another application” button to repeat the process.
6. Make the initial payment for the application fee using a credit card through a secure payment gateway, and keep note of the Application Reference Number(s) provided.
7. NPRA will process your application, and once approved, an email notification and a PIN will be sent to you.
8. Visit the Visa homepage and select “Pay for Application.” Provide the necessary information and enter the PIN to access your applications.
9. If your application is not approved, you will receive an email containing instructions on contacting the relevant Embassy or NPRA.

Required Documents:

To complete your visa application, ensure you have the following documents:

• A copy of your passport, including the family page and any additional information pages.
• A copy of a confirmed return air ticket.
• A copy of your hotel booking in Bahrain. If you plan to stay with a relative or friend, provide a copy of their ID reader’s printout.
• A copy of a bank statement under your name, covering the last three months with a balance of not less than the equivalent of USD 1000.

Visa Fee Information:

The total fee for applying for a two-week long visit visa is nine Bahraini Dinar. This fee ensures a smooth and hassle-free process for Pakistani tourists and business travelers seeking to explore the beauty and opportunities Bahrain has to offer.